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op·ti·cal char·ac·ter rec·og·ni·tionˈäptəkəl ˈker(ə)ktər ˌrekəɡˈniSHən/nounthe identification of printed characters using photoelectric devices and computer software.As the business world continues to move closer toward the paper-free office, Optical Character Recognition (OCR) is one of the technological advancements helping make this transition feasible and painless. OCR uses computer algorithms to convert scanned images of handwritten or printed text into machine-readable format. The process digitizes printed text into word processing files, making them easy to edit, search, and [...]